Govinda: News
Govinda is an Indian actor, dancer, comedian, and former politician, who is well-known for his work in the Hindi film industry. He is popularly known for his comedy-related roles, dancing skills, and slapstick performances. Govinda has appeared in more than 165 Hindi films in his acting career. He is the recipient of several accolades including a Filmfare Award for Best Comedian and two Filmfare Special Awards. He has also received nominations for 12 Filmfare Awards. In 1999, a BBC News Online poll voted him as the tenth greatest star of screen or stage in the last thousand years. He started his acting career by appearing as a dancing and action hero in the 1980s. In 1986, Govinda made his Bollywood debut with ‘Ilzaam.’ Following this, he went on to deliver several hit films like ‘Hatya,’ ‘Jeete Hain Shaan Se,’ ‘Do Qaidi,’ ‘Love 86,’ and ‘Hum.’ In 1989, he worked with director David Dhawan in ‘Taaqatwar’ following which the duo went on to deliver successful comedy hits. His comedy debut came with the 1992 romantic comedy film ‘Shola Aur Shabnam.’ Govinda was also a member of the Parliament from 2004-2009. He appears as a judge on the Bengali dance reality show ‘Dance Bangla Dance,’ as of 2021.
Govinda joins son Yashvardhan's debut film for special dance number
Yashvardhan Ahuja, son of actor Govinda and Sunita Ahuja, is all set to make his Bollywood debut with Ektaa Kapoor's Hero Ki Horrorine (earlier titled Hundred).
'Lock Upp 2': Sunita Ahuja addresses backlash over abusive language
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, has responded to criticism over her use of abusive language and outspoken personality on Netflix's Lock Upp 2.
'Roopa': Govinda announces comeback after 7 years
Bollywood actor Govinda is making a comeback to the silver screen after seven years with his upcoming film, Roopa.
Sunita Ahuja to debut with son Yash in Ektaa's film
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, has confirmed that she will be making her acting debut alongside their son Yash Ahuja.
Sunita Ahuja is 'done' with reality shows after 'Lock Upp'
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, recently left the reality show Lock Upp 2 due to health issues.
'Lock Upp 2': Govinda's gun joke leaves Sunita smiling
Bollywood actor Govinda is set to make a special appearance on the reality show Lock Upp 2. His wife, Sunita Ahuja, is a contestant.
Sunita shuts down Shilpa Shinde's comments on Govinda: 'Jab tumhare...'
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of actor Govinda, is currently a contestant on the reality show Lock Upp. Her candid comments about her marriage and infidelity have been a hot topic since the show's premiere.
'Lock Upp 2': Ssunita Ahuja breaks down, requests to quit
Ssunita Ahuja, the wife of actor Govinda, is currently a contestant on the reality show Lock Upp: Sach ya Sazaa.
Raveena Tandon says '90s comedy was 'uninhibited, innocent, unapologetic'
Veteran actor Raveena Tandon, who has been a part of many iconic Bollywood comedies, recently spoke about the challenges of creating humor in today's films.
Sunita Ahuja addresses infidelity rumors surrounding her marriage to Govinda
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, recently spoke about her marriage on Netflix's reality show Lock Upp: Sach Ya Saza.
'Lock Upp': Why Govinda is 'tensed' about Sunita Ahuja's participation
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, is a contestant on the new season of Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa.
Govinda's daughter Tina reveals filmmakers were 'reluctant' to cast her
Tina Ahuja, the daughter of Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja, recently opened up about her early career struggles in an interview with Zoom.
Why Pahlaj Nihalani launched Govinda despite not 'liking his look'
Pahlaj Nihalani, the veteran Bollywood producer who passed away on Thursday at the age of 76, was instrumental in shaping Govinda's career.
Veteran filmmaker, ex-CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani dies at 76
Pahlaj Nihalani, the former chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and a prominent Bollywood filmmaker, has passed away at the age of 76.
'Silence mistaken for acceptance': Vashu Bhagnani addresses Ramesh Taurani dispute
Veteran film producer Vashu Bhagnani has opened up about his long journey in Bollywood, his association with director David Dhawan, and his strained relationship with Ramesh Taurani, the founder of music record label Tips Industries.
'Maa Hai Na': Sunita Ahuja talks reality show debut
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of Bollywood actor Govinda, is all set to make her reality show debut on the upcoming celebrity cooking series Maa Hai Na.
Managing Salman, Govinda beats getting Padma Shri, jokes Priyadarshan
Filmmaker Priyadarshan recently revealed that getting actors Salman Khan and Govinda to report for a film shoot at 7:00am was a bigger achievement than receiving the Padma Shri award.
'Bhagam Bhag': Priyadarshan reveals he was warned about casting Govinda
For years, Govinda was infamous for his tardiness in Bollywood, which allegedly contributed to his downfall after his superstardom in the 1990s.
Govinda's physiotherapist claims Sunita Ahuja skipped post-shooting therapy sessions
Govinda's physiotherapist, Dr. Surabhi Dhanwala, has revealed that she never met the actor's wife, Sunita Ahuja, during his therapy sessions post-accidental gunshot injury.
Govinda slams social media misuse amid 'small shows' criticism
Bollywood actor Govinda has finally addressed the recent criticism over his appearances at "small shows," after videos of him dancing went viral.
Farhad Samji to direct 'Haseena Maan Jaayegi' sequel?
In a bid to revive the comedy genre, a sequel to the beloved 1990s comedy Haseena Maan Jaayegi is currently in development, according to Bollywood Hungama.
All is cool between Raveena, Akshay, Shilpa, reveals 'Mohra' actor
In a recent interview with Zoom, Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon addressed her past equations with Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty.
Govinda talks about wife Sunita's acting debut
Bollywood actor Govinda recently responded to his wife Sunita Ahuja's acting debut rumors.
Govinda slams Vicky Kaushal's 'Govinda Naam Mera'
Veteran actor Govinda has slammed the title of Vicky Kaushal's 2022 comedy-thriller, Govinda Naam Mera.
'Bhagam Bhag' fans not happy with Manoj Bajpayee replacing Govinda
The sequel to the popular 2006 comedy thriller Bhagam Bhag is reportedly in the works, and it will see Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal reprise their roles.
Govinda's wife Sunita Ahuja to make Bollywood debut?
Sunita Ahuja, wife of Bollywood star Govinda, is reportedly gearing up to make her acting debut in a film backed by Ektaa Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures.
Govinda, Chunky, Shakti Kapoor named in FIR in fraud case
Veteran Bollywood actors Govinda, Raza Murad, Chunky Panday, and Shakti Kapoor, along with BJP MP and actor Manoj Tiwari, have been named in a cheating case.
'Not true': Neelam addresses '90s romance rumors with Govinda
Bollywood actors Govinda and Neelam Kothari's on-screen chemistry in the 1980s and the 1990s often sparked rumors of a romantic relationship.
'Hundred': Sajid Khan-Yashvardhan Ahuja's horror drama begins filming
Filmmaker Sajid Khan, known for his comic capers, has begun shooting for his upcoming horror film titled Hundred, reported Bollywood Hungama.
Krushna Abhishek reacts to uncle Govinda's recent statement
Actor-comedian Krushna Abhishek has responded to his uncle, actor Govinda's comments about him.
'Big conspiracy': Govinda addresses rift rumors with wife Sunita
Bollywood actor Govinda has finally addressed the rumors surrounding his marriage to Sunita Ahuja.
Govinda's niece rules out foul play in 2024 shooting incident
In 2024, Bollywood actor Govinda accidentally shot himself in the leg. The incident left his fans worried, but he recovered soon after.
'She doesn't love...him': Sunita Ahuja responds to Govinda's affair rumors
Sunita Ahuja, the wife of veteran actor Govinda, has reacted to rumors of her husband having an affair with a young Marathi actor.
Did Govinda actually cameo in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'?
James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash has drawn massive crowds and earned widespread acclaim, especially in India.
'He was everything to me': Hema Malini mourns Dharmendra
In a poignant tribute to her late husband, actor Hema Malini has shared an emotional message on social media.
Varun to wrap up 'Hai Jawani...' with high-energy dance number
Varun Dhawan is all set to wrap up the shooting of his upcoming film Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai with a high-energy dance number.
Ssunita learned of husband Govinda's health from online reports?
Bollywood actor Govinda's recent health scare, which saw him being rushed to the hospital after he reportedly fainted during a workout session, has left fans and family members worried.
Govinda discharged from hospital, reveals why he fainted
Veteran Bollywood actor Govinda was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday after a brief stay.
'I'm fine': Govinda assures fans after emergency hospitalization
Bollywood actor Govinda has assured fans of his well-being after he was rushed to a hospital in Mumbai.
Govinda advised to see neurologist after he faints at home
Bollywood actor Govinda was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday night after he complained of a severe headache, dizziness, and heaviness in his head.